It's Obvious Podcast

It's Obvious Podcast episodes:

• 12.11.2023

  282: 2023 Favorite Games of the Year

  It’s been one of the most memorable years in gaming history, for better and for worse. We break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of 2023. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (04:02) Games We Played This Year (42:58) The Game Awards 2023 (02:03:42) GTA...

  
• 05.09.2023

  281: The Trail of Broken Video Games

  PlayStation showcase rumors, the bizarre state of Xbox, and a trail of broken games. TIMECODES Evil Dead Rise Review (04:37) What We're Playing (11:05) Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Hype (23:40) PlayStation Showcase Rumors (36:51) Redfall Disaster (51:31) The State of Xbox (59:42) Broken Games on...

  
• 04.28.2023

  280: So Many Great Video Games!!!

  2023 is proving to be the incredible year of games we'd expected with MANY more coming soon. We're STOKED. CONNECT WITH US YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News, PS5, Xbox Series...

  
• 02.20.2023

  279: We Love Hogwarts Legacy

  We’re only two months into the year and gamers are feasting already. Between dreams fulfilled, stellar remakes, and impressive adaptations, we discuss it all and more on ep. 279 of the It’s Obvious Podcast. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (05:08) Dead Space Remake (08:18) Hogwarts...

  
• 01.09.2023

  278: Most Anticipated Games of 2023

  A new year brings new games, and brother, it’s lookin' like a helluva year. We discuss what we’re stoked for most and more. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (07:22) Ubisoft Open World Star Wars Game (27:46) The Last of Us Part 3 & HBO Show...

  
• 12.07.2022

  277: God of War Ragnarök Spoiler Review

  We’re spoiling everything in God of War Ragnarok and making game awards predictions. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (01:48) The Callisto Protocol (06:15) WoW Dragonflight (16:09) Game Awards Predictions (19:23) God of War Ragnarok Spoilers (50:44) AskIOG (01:33:29) CONNECT WITH US YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast,...

  
• 11.01.2022

  276: The Remake Renaissance

  Multiplayer games may be suffering the live service plague, but single-player classics are undergoing the remake renaissance. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (13:53) Overwatch 2 Impressions (16:42) Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer (34:36) Cyberpunk Slaps (55:24) Silent Hill (01:03:01) Resident Evil 4 Remake (01:07:17) The Witcher Remake (01:12:40) Remake Renaissance (01:15:17) Henry...

  
• 09.28.2022

  275: Cyberpunk, The Last of Us HBO, & Industry Drama Galore

  Reactions, controversies, and a whole lot of community questions (courtesy of Jacob’s commitment to compliments). TIMECODES Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (6:44) Modern Warfare 2 Beta Final Thoughts (21:04) The Last of Us HBO Trailer Reaction (38:51) Iron Man game from Motive (50:47) Wonder Woman game (57:15) Disney Star Wars...

  
• 09.20.2022

  274: Upcoming Games We're Stoked For

  There are tons of games to talk about!

  
• 07.27.2022

  273: The Last of Us Remake Gameplay, Comic Con, NOPE Review

  Naughty Dog has shared an in-depth look at their Last of Us Part 1 remake, and comic con happened! TIMECODES (9:14) What We’re Playing (17:06) NOPE Spoiler Free Review (22:52) The Last of Us Part 1 Gameplay (32:20) Best of Comic Con, SDCC (51:47) Future of...

  
• 07.18.2022

  272: God of War: Ragnarok & Skate. Hype

  God of War Ragnarok’s finally got a release date, Skate’s going free to play, and PlayStation's introducing reward points. TIMECODES What We’re Playing (06:37) God of War Ragnarok Release (11:58) Ubisoft & Digital Games (14:38) PlayStation Stars (16:39) Skate. (20:12) Terminator Survival Game (27:02) Robocop: Rogue City (29:51) AskIOG...

  
• 06.27.2022

  271: Obi-Wan Kenobi Review & Our Gaming Convictions

  To no one’s surprise, it’s a lighter news week following the announcements dump at summer games fest and everything else from the last few weeks. But for the first time in months, we’re back for two consecutive weeks in a...

  
• 06.20.2022

  270: Best Games at Summer Games Fest, Xbox Showcase, State of Play

  Between Sony’s recent state of play, summer games fest, and the Xbox showcase, there’s a lot to be stoked for.

  
• 04.04.2022

  269: Elden Ring & Hogwarts Legacy

  Believe it or not, we still love doing this despite our inconsistency. We’re stoked to be back!

  
• 02.28.2022

  268: Elden Ring & Horizon Forbidden West Impressions

  Four score and seven years ago, three best friends brought forth, upon this internet, a new podcast, conceived in passion and dedicated to the proposition that all gamers are created equal. Apart from those of you who need to GIT...

  
• 02.07.2022

  267: Sony Bought Bungie

  The Sony Empire strikes back!!! Well, not exactly. But it’s impossible to deny the days of the console wars are over, the age of studio acquisitions has begun.

  
• 01.24.2022

  266: The Good & Bad of Microsoft Buying Activision Blizzard

  In an unprecedented power move, Microsoft intends to acquire Activision/Blizzard for 68.7 billion dollars. What could it mean for Sony? What impact will it have industry-wide? We break it all down and more.

  
• 01.14.2022

  265: Most Anticipated Games of 2022

  There’s a handful of anticipated games on the horizon and the three of us are long overdue for catching up.

  
• 10.08.2021

  264: WE'RE ALIVE. Let's Talk About Video Games!

  We're joined by Sam Harris as we catch up on each other's lives, the games we're playing, and answer fun questions from the community.

  
• 07.26.2021

  263: Steam Deck & Upcoming Games Hype

  We disappear for a few weeks and there’s a handheld PC, a dead space remake, and Netflix streams games now. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News, PS5, Xbox...

  
• 06.23.2021

  262: Best of E3 2021 and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

  Let’s talk about our favorites from E3 2021 and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart! CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News, PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation,...

  
• 05.31.2021

  261: Horizon, Far Cry 6, Mass Effect, RE: Village, AND MORE

  Between incredible gameplay reveals and the many games we’ve been busy playing, there’s a ton to unpack and discuss on ep. 261! CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News,...

  
• 05.04.2021

  260: Video Games Are Sick. There's Gnarly Stuff on the Horizon

  We live to POD another day. A lot’s happened in the last month and while we can’t cover it all, we’re stoked to be back. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game...

  
• 03.30.2021

  259: It Takes Two: One of the Best Co-op Games Ever?

  Josef Fares strikes again with It Takes Two, one of the finest co-op experiences we've had in many years. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News, PS5, Xbox Series...

  
• 03.08.2021

  258: Elden Ring Gameplay Leak Looks Promising

  Elden Ring leaks forge intrigue and concern, change finally comes to Pokemon games potentially in the form of derivative garbage, and these game publisher streams continue to disappoint. WHERE IS E3?! CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games,...

  
• 02.22.2021

  257: BlizzConline & Nintendo Direct Reactions

  Moderate excitement was generated by Nintendo’s latest direct, BlizzConline brought some goods, and we now know our live action Joel and Ellie. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Video Games, Podcast, Gaming, Gamescast, Game Reviews, Game Previews, Gaming News,...

  
• 02.08.2021

  256: Mass Effect & The Guilt of Playing Video Games

  Mass Effect, KOTOR, Diablo, and the guilt of playing video games. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video Games, Gameplay, Podcast, It's Obvious Gaming, Sony, Microsoft, Xbox Series X,...

  
• 01.18.2021

  255: Lucasfilm Games, Hogwarts Legacy, and CD Projekt Red

  CD Projekt Red addresses the deep controversy plaguing Cyberpunk 2077, we fantasize about Hogwarts Legacy, and Lucasfilm Games unveils promises titles. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video Games,...

  
• 12.19.2020

  254: Cyberpunk 2077's Disastrous Launch & Our Impressions

  Cyberpunk’s possibly the most dramatic game launch in history, and in spite of a challenging year, there’s much to celebrate this holiday season. Cyberpunk Impressions (19:00) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch,...

  
• 12.08.2020

  253: The Game Awards 2020 Predictions & What We're Playing

  Our PS5 experiences remain excellent, we predict the winners of the Game Awards, and at long last, Cyberpunk 2077 is upon us.  TIMECODES: What We're Playing (24:30) Immortals Fenyx Rising (26:00) Age of Calamity (32:03) Cyberpunk 2077 (35:57) Jacob's PS5 Reactions (42:18) Spider-Man: Miles Morales (44:49) WoW Shadowlands...

  
• 11.16.2020

  252: PS5, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Demon's Souls

  The new gaming generation is officially underway, game remasters are becoming as popular as movie remakes, and, in general, we love video games. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming,...

  
• 11.02.2020

  251: Next-Gen HYPE!

  Next-gen consoles are imminent, and Cyberpunk sets a delay record. THE LOCAL PODCAST: YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video Games, Gameplay, Podcast, It's Obvious Gaming,...

  
• 10.15.2020

  250: PS5 Stripped Nude!! Innards Exposed!!!

  Sony shows off what’s inside the PS5, Shadowlands is delayed until later this year, and Minecraft Steve makes his way into the Smash lineup. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC,...

  
• 09.30.2020

  249: Resident Evil Infinite Darkness & Early Game Awards Predictions

  Resident Evil Infinite Darkness appears to be the adaption we’ve been waiting for, and the Games Awards are still on 2020! TIMECODES: (coming soon) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video...

  
• 09.22.2020

  248: The PS5 Showcase Was Incredible and Microsoft Makes Power Moves

  Sony kills it once again with the PS5 reveal event, Microsoft dumps their life savings into Bethesda, and hopefully, we’re all recording our audio. TIMECODES: (coming soon) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo...

  
• 09.07.2020

  247: Joy On The Horizon: Super Mario 3D All-Stars

  NVIDIA steals the next-gen spotlight, Super Mario 3D All-Stars incites worldwide jubilee, and we’re three best friends who love video games! TIMECODES: Avengers Impressions (18:07) NVIDIA (38:18) Super Mario (48:21) Splinter Cell Tangent (56:38) AskIOG (01:06:08) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews,...

  
• 08.31.2020

  246: Gamescom 2020 Highlights & COD: Black Ops Cold War

  We take a look at several dope games from Gamescom 2020, share our thoughts on Black Ops Cold War, and discuss the latest implications for Halo Infinite! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing: (26:38) Gamescom 2020: (46:34) COD: Black Ops Cold War: (55:12) Joseph Staten Returns to...

  
• 08.24.2020

  245: Batman, Batman Everywhere

  This week it’s all things DC, Black Myth: Wukong, and more! CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video Games, Gameplay, Podcast, It's Obvious Gaming, Sony, Microsoft, Summer Games Fest,...

  
• 08.17.2020

  244: Ashes of Creation: The Insurmountable MMO

  Masterchief’s open-world escapades are delayed to next year, billion-dollar corporations go to war, and gnarly new MMO’s are on the horizon. CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming, Video Games,...

  
• 08.11.2020

  243: What We Want in Rocksteady's Suicide Squad

  Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad game is real, the next Call of Duty Reveal is imminent, and Cyberpunk 2077 continues to look rad. TIMECODES: (coming soon) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies, Reactions, Reviews, Impressions, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Gaming,...

  
• 08.03.2020

  242: Halo Infinite's Free To Play Multiplayer Potential

  We discuss the implications of Halo Infinite’s free to play multiplayer, Diablo Immortal’s latest trailer, and the forthcoming Splinter Cell Animated series. TIMECODES: What We’re Playing (28:52) Halo Infinite’s Multiplayer (01:08:35) Ubisoft’s Canceled King Author RPG (01:40:54) New Diablo Immortal Trailer (01:43:58) Splinter Cell Animated Series...

  
• 07.27.2020

  241: Halo Infinite Gameplay Demo Reactions

  Halo Infinite gameplay raises both intrigue and concern, Ghost of Tsushima is record-breaking! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing (24:05) Jacob's Last of Us 2 Review (24:33) Halo Infinite Reactions (01:15:16) Xbox Showcase (01:30:23) Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (01:44:44) Ask IOG (01:58:21) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter...

  
• 07.20.2020

  240: Ghost of Tsushima Early Impressions

  We’re REALLY enjoying Ghost of Tsushima, Halo Infinite Gameplay is days away, and Ubisoft releases everything Prince of Persia related EXCEPT the video game. TIMECODES: What We're Playing (20:24) Ghost of Tsushima (55:12) PS5 Dualsense Controller (01:41:06) Xbox Project xCloud (01:51:45) PS5 Production Increase (01:59:57) Skull &...

  
• 07.13.2020

  239: Ubisoft Forward & Our Battle Royale Ideas

  Ubisoft Forward brought a few goods, and we pitch our original battle royale ideas! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing (1:03) Watch Dogs: Legion (7:32) Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad (13:24) Hyper Scape (16:51) Assassin’s Creed Valhalla (18:20) Far Cry 6 (23:13) Ubisoft Executives Step Down (26:41) Our Battle Royale Ideas (31:24) Xbox...

  
• 07.06.2020

  238: Hyper Scape, Fallout TV, and Last of Us 2 Spoiler Review

  Ubisoft throws their hat into the Battle Royale ring with Hyper Scape, next-gen game prices may be increasing, and a Fallout tv series is in development. We also share our spoiler-filled thoughts on The Last of Us Part 2! TIMECODES: What We’re...

  
• 06.29.2020

  237: Cyberpunk 2077 Looks Pretty DOPE

  Early previews for Cyberpunk are overwhelmingly positive and Marvel’s Avengers MIGHT be cool! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing (3:08) Cyberpunk 2077 (29:09) Edgerunners (47:22) Last of 2 Sales (52:55) Marvel’s Avengers (01:02:08) Nintendo Ditching Mobile (01:15:32) Diablo IV Update (01:20:00) Crash 4 (01:24:49) AskIOG (01:27:37) CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email:...

  
• 06.22.2020

  236: We Don't Hate The Last of Us Part 2

  We don't hate The Last of Us Part 2, Star Wars Squadrons looks dope, and Cyberpunk's delayed AGAIN! TIMECODES: Last of Us Part 2 Impressions: 2:14 & 01:14:03 EA Play: 28:13 Star Wars: Squadrons: 30:41 Skate 4: 34:40 Cyberpunk 2077: 40:27 Pokemon: 46:39 Kingdom Hearts: 55:07 Ask IOG: 57:39 CONNECT...

  
• 06.15.2020

  235: PS5 Console & Games Reveal Reactions

  In spite of leaks and harrowing presumptions, The Last of Us Part II is an exceptional video game, Sony comes out swinging with the PS5 reveal and exclusives, and beloved games are now on Steam! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing: 9:17 Last of Us...

  
• 06.08.2020

  234: Destiny 2 & Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning

  Pokemon Sword and Shield’s expansion has new details, Destiny’s teasing something, and a re-reckoning is coming to the Kingdoms of Amalur! TIMECODES: What We're Playing: 20:48 PS5 Reveal Delayed: 31:04 Pokemon Sword & Shield: 35:19 Destiny 2: 42:55 Kingdoms of Amalur: 49:10 AskIOG: 55:52 CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord...

  
• 06.01.2020

  233: PS5 Reveal Event: Our Hopes & Dreams

  The reveal of PS5 games is imminent, The Last of Us Part 2 previews continue to impress, and BlizzCon’s canceled! TIMECODES: What We’re Playing: 15:26 PS5 Reveal Event: 29:21 The Last of Us Part II: 58:22 Valorant: 76:41 BlizzCon 2020: 01:21:14 AskIOG: 01:25:27 CONNECT WITH US: YouTube Discord Twitter Instagram Facebook Email: [email protected] TAGS: Movies,...